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Offline honda2010

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Avast Pro and Vista windows updates?
« on: October 19, 2013, 12:49:28 AM »
A friend installed Avast Pro on his desktop with Vista on it. Now his windows updates will download but always fail on install. Any ideas on whats causing this?
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Re: Avast Pro and Vista windows updates?
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2013, 01:00:56 AM »
Cybersecurity is more of an attitude than anything else. Avast Evangelists.

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